Two nights of evening entertainment will make sure your weekend at Equifest really is a celebration of all things equine.
Friday’s 4CYTE Festival of Speed
16 October 2026
The stage is set for an adrenaline-charged evening, bringing showjumping action, epic rivalries, and fierce competition that will have you cheering from start to finish. Featuring 4CYTE pony and horse speed classes, riders test the limits of precision and control. And when you think it can’t get any more exciting, the second half of the evening will see the barrel racers competing through a cloverleaf pattern at speed, followed by the heart-pounding spectacle of scurrying ponies weaving and darting through the arena.
Saturday’s Pragma Homes Festival of Fun
17 October 2026
Get ready for another unforgettable Nightshow experience at this year’s event, proudly presented by Pragma Homes. In true Saturday night style, the arena will come alive with high-energy entertainment, edge-of-your-seat thrills, and spectacular performances for the whole family. From comedy stunts and daredevil trick riding to breathtaking vaulting displays and aerial acrobatics, this year’s show promises non-stop action from start to finish.
Audiences can also look forward to the magical Liberty performance, fiery displays, and plenty more surprises still to be revealed. While the headline entertainment lineup is yet to be announced, one thing is certain, the Nightshow will once again deliver an electric atmosphere, world-class production, and unforgettable Saturday night excitement.
Dates & Location
16 - 18 October 2026
Claudelands Events Centre, Hamilton